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What does nutrition mean?

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Noun
  1. (biology) The organic process by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance.
  2. That which nourishes; nutriment.
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Whether it is movement therapy or kinesiology or nutrition, energetic exchange always underlies the therapeutic process.
Furthermore, Brillat-Savarin recognises that obesity does not exist among wild tribes who need physical exercise to get their daily nutrition.
By the final days, kidney function declines, toxins begin accumulating in the body, and multiple organ systems fail from lack of nutrition.
Sixty percent of the population depends totally on food rations from the UN oil for food programme for basic nutrition.
The full tillering capacity of wheat is only realised if plants are widely spaced and have plentiful nutrition.
A heterotroph has a range of meanings in biology: An organism which requires complex external sources for nutrition.

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